National Post

UNIVERSAL CROSSWORD

- TRI-CITY AREAS By Jill Singer and Jeff Chen, edited by Jeff Chen

ACROSS

1 “Made You Look” rapper 4 “Terrible” czar 8 Hormuz, for one 14 Actress Ward

18 Hardly a pro 20 “Artemis” org. 21 Greedily amasses

22 Entangleme­nt 23 Yemeni port city 24 Cannabis strain 25 *Sylvester Stallone and Dolph Lundgren feature 27 American light lager 29 Feature of the Apple logo 30 Sedgwick who starred in

Andy Warhol shorts 31 *Flawlessly synced state 36 Govt. ID 38 Giants of wrestling

39 Farm workers 40 Anthem contractio­n 41 Hospital dept.

42 Wrinkle-resistant polyester 44 Person who doesn’t feel erotic attraction, for short 45 A giant one was taken on July 20, 1969 47 British ref. set 48 “Wha ...?” 49 *Visual representa­tion of integers

54 Go-getter

55 Makes free (of ) 57 Slithering fish

58 Reduces a burden 59 NPR’S Flatow or Glass 60 Paw parts

61 Tall, in Turin 62 Diagnostic tool, briefly 63 *Ancient clay soldier

unearthed in Xi’an

71 Apt name for a sculptor 72 Singer Kristoffer­son 73 Sport fish

74 2-2, for example

75 “Who’s there?” answer 78 ___ and bear it

79 Liver secretion

80 Clung onto

81 *Traditiona­l song at a

Jewish wedding

85 Rose, as stocks or spirits 87 Singer Rita who was a

judge on “The X Factor” 88 Cupid’s counterpar­t 89 Diarist Anais

90 Holder of an official

seal

91 ___ XING

92 Evian offering

93 Reject 95 One streaking at night? 96 Discipline that helps sites stand out (Abbr.) 97 *Bubbly Italian herbal aperitif

102 “In your face, loser!” 104 Loser to the tortoise 105 One percenters 106 Expansion at the edges of big cities ... as exhibited in the answers to the starred clues 110 Regular guy’s muffin?

111 James or Howard

112 “___ Little Rich Girl” (nickname for Barbara Hutton)

113 Wisconsin home of Johnson

Wax

114 Danish filmmaker von Trier 115 Queen of Arendelle

116 “Need You Tonight” band 117 French star of “Lupin”

118 Key action?

119 “Uh-huh”

DOWN

1 Racial justice org.

2 Giant of wrestling 3 Avoids

4 Seal the deal

5 Heist film props

6 Plus

7 “I don’t wanna”

8 Holy place

9 “Yer darn ___!”

10 Field day contests

11 Boat for a famed couples

cruise

12 Texter’s “Beats me” 13 Cluck of shame

14 Icy road hazard

15 Makes a mental image 16 Shot requiring chemistry 17 Off-roader, in brief

19 All steamed up 26 Hankering

28 Corporate notes

29 Curvy

32 Shape studied in topology 33 Feet bottoms 34 Clairvoyan­t 35 Thumb-sucking phase 37 Overexpose­d pics? 42 “Ta-da!”

43 Love, in Liguria

44 “Then what?!” 46 French name that means

“stone”

50 Projecting, as an opera aria 51 Early app versions

52 “Let’s ___ this popsicle stand” 53 Depilatory brand 56 Ceremonial assent 60 Containing no meat or dairy 61 Center courtyards

62 “So confusing!”

64 Hindu deity

65 Cajun cooking pod 66 Descriptio­n that’s beefitting?

67 Feel unwell

68 Done through repetition 69 Crude ship

70 “I Am Woman” singer

Helen

75 Breakfast spots

76 Golf club used for low shots 77 Punch air, perhaps

78 Fill the tank

79 Russian pancake

80 Excessive negativity, in slang 82 Region

83 Linguist Chomsky 84 Accustom (to)

86 Juice

93 Gives birth to

94 Road hog?

95 Music note that’s the name

of a programmin­g language 97 Amanpour’s network 98 “Why Can’t I?” singer Liz 99 Collarless dog, maybe

100 Taunt

101 Letter-shaped “Oh no, you

didn’t!” gesture

103 Sculling gear

106 News org. since 1958

107 Great letters for play

producers

108 Big name in cooking spray 109 Co. that gave its name to a

jack

110 Sandwich known by its

initials

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